Ninth annual Montana trades council convention announced
Oscar M. Partelow, secretary, urges Montana wage earners to unite for the ninth annual Montana state Trades Council convention in Livingston on August 25 1902. Credential blanks and per capita tax are due by August 25 1902. locals in arrears should pay promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Trades and Labor Council
Butte
Livingston
Montana
Anaconda
North Main Street
Frank C. Ives
Missoula
O. M. Partelow
D. F. Staten
Thomas Murphy
State Trades and Labor Council
State Trades and Labor Council of Montana
F.J. Ives
Oscar M. Partelow
Montana State Trades Council
Mont
Local transit fares and schedules announced
Basin and return fare lists 1.50 and 1.00 for Boulder and Alhambra with weekend travel options. Good going trips run Saturday Sunday with return Monday and Sundays only. Tickets available at 41 North Main street and the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin and Return
Boulder and Return
Alhambra
North Main Street
King Edward Receives Addresses on Peace at Buckingham Palace
The King holds a Special court at Buckingham Palace receiving the lord mayor Sir Joseph Dimsdale and London council addressing him on peace. He praises Boer endurance and hopes for a future of loyalty, friendship, and prosperity in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward
Buckingham Palace
Joseph Dimsdale
Corporation
London Council
South Africa
London County Council
Imperial speech lauds perseverance and empire expansion
The speaker praises the perseverance and bravery of forces as the empire extends into new South African regions. He credits God for peace and prosperity following global establishment and notes subjects’ readiness during the arduous campaign, now concluded, to draw further loyalty and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Loyal sentiment signals strong future for the realm
A speaker praises recent opponents showing loyalty and affection, expressing confidence that the displayed goodwill bodes well for the future of the country added to the crown's dominions.
Overland Limited Excursion Rates From Missoula and Beyond
Following excursions via the Salt Lake Denver route the Overland Limited advertises electric lighted service with barber and telephone access. Travel to Missoula May 31 and July 4 5 and 6 from $34.50 with Oregon Short Line and Great Northern offices in Butte. Additional departures from St Louis Chicago and San Francisco with prices from $42 to $60 and berths available.
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Burlington
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Billings
St. Paul
Denver
Broadway
Butte
Mont
Salt Lake
Overland Limited
Missoula River Points
Missouri River Points
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oregon Short Line Ticket Office
North Main Street
H. O. Wilson
Great Northern Excursions From Butte to Major Cities
Train excursion rates listed for St Paul Minneapolis Duluth West Superior Sioux City Chicago St Louis and other eastern points. Fares include 24 50 to St Paul and Minneapolis 40 to St Paul Minneapolis Duluth West Superior Sioux City 53 50 to Chicago 49 50 to St Louis. Valid June to Sept with various departure dates and return deadlines. Contact Great Northern Ticket office 41 North Main Street Butte for details.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
West Superior
Sioux City
Chicago
St. Louis
Great Northern Ticket Office
North Main Street
Butte
Mark Twain’s Hannibal Sweetheart Remembers Early Days
Laura Fraser, Mark Twain’s first sweetheart and now matron of the Home for the Friendless in Hannibal, recalls their youth and jokes about putting a hoop around his head to keep him from being spoiled before he left town.
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Hannibal
Chicago
Becky Thatcher
Tom Sawyer
Reminiscences of Sam Clemens Share Youthful Ties
Mrs Fraser recalls daily contact with Sam Clemens known as Mark Twain, skating on Bear Creek, aiding her with skates, and receiving a wedding card addressed to her first sweetheart. She recounts meeting Twain at dinner with Mrs Garth and a visit to the Friendless home.
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Clemens
Sam
Bear Creek
Mrs. Fraser
Mark Twain
John x. Garth
Mark
Butte to Mountain View Park Excursion For A O H Picnic
The Butte Anaconda Pacific Railroad will operate excursion trains Sunday June 15 from Butte to Mountain View park Anaconda for the A O H picnic at 80 cents round trip Tickets to return must be stamped at the park. Don McFadden cures rheumatism and lists 462 East Broadway as his address.
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad Company
Butte
Mountain View Park
Anaconda
Park
Don McFadden
East Broadway
Train to Chicago Leaves Oregon Short Line Debut Day
An Oregon Short Line train bound for Chicago departs 4:30 p m Monday June 16 without changes via the Denver and Rio Grande scenic line. The car will pause in Salt Lake City from morning to evening to let excursionists enjoy Colorado scenery by daylight. Sleeping car reservations available at 105 North Main Street in the city ticket office.
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Chicago
Oregon Short Line
Denver & Rio Grande
Salt Lake
Colorado
Oregon Short Line City
North Main Street
Butte
The Drummer's Trick Told By a Traveling Salesman
A veteran commercial traveler entertained friends in the Denison lobby recounting old traveling tricks. He described a classic ploy involving a rubber comb slipped under a pie crust to provoke a reaction, noting it relied on a hidden contact with the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Indianapolis Journal
Denison
Pie Trick Surprises Tablemates With Rubber Comb
Narrator recalls a dinner trick where he reveals a rubber comb beneath a pie top to provoke disgust. The gag centers on a dramatic fork stroke and exclamation about the pie’s contents. Tablemates scatter their portions in reaction to the prank.
Scarce Facsimiles of Declaration Raise Values
Philadelphia records note rising value of copies of the declaration of independence. The original remains in the Washington state department but is fading and illegible. McBride made plates in 1874, later destroyed by fire, leaving few copies in existence.
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Philadelphia Record
Philadelphia
Western Railroad
Department of State
Washington
James D. McBride
Paris Correspondence on Cataleptic Case Near St Quentin
Paris correspondence reports Mile Bouyenval in cataleptic trance for 19 years, not eating or drinking, heart beating faintly. Marguerite Bouyenval, 58, lies in a bed in Thenelles, near St Quentin, drawing visitors and medical theories. Some doctors blamed violent emotion, while others propose magnetization and incomplete arousal as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London
Mile
Bouyenval
Marguerite Bouyenval
Thenelles
St. Quentin
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Onomists
PEORY
7Sc Union
India Linen
Tae
Sland
Kien
Gibson
Butte News
State Trades and Labor
Leiving
H. F. Ruger
GREAT
Nor’thern Railway
Blomkingham
England
Havana
Spearhe
Putte
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Great Northern
Northern Railway
Kate
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